Example sentences of "[noun] [verb] four [noun] " in BNC.

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1 On the same day the Moldovan parliament passed four laws on military affairs and on March 18 Snegur became C.-in-C. of the Moldovan armed forces .
2 SOCIAL Security Secretary Mr Tony Newton announced four steps to protect occupational pensions of people whose companies are involved in takeovers or mergers .
3 Elsa and Jim met four years ' ago .
4 The two year course covers four areas of relevance to modern society : Living in Democracy , Changing Society , Alternative Ideologies and International Relations .
5 The test booklet accompanying each coursebook contains four tests , each covering twenty units of the book concerned .
6 Its origin is probably similar to Stonehenge which has the biggest ditch , a single one , and many stones , where Rudston has four ditches but only one stone , which is larger than any at Stonehenge .
7 Glenshee has four cannons and Aonach Mor now has one on a one-year trial basis .
8 The pragmatic route through this hazardous thicket of management and evaluation issues which has evolved on the Modular Course has four elements :
9 The Napier Case contains four bottles of each of the following wines :
10 Though the technique employed in The Dear Deceit represents a laying-bare of traditional narrative devices without offering an alternative approach , it sets the stage for the more radical break with the conventions of realism which Brooke-Rose 's fiction demonstrated four years later .
11 In rapid succession Cocks produced four pamphlets promoting an Erastian view of ecclesiastical authority and a comprehensive religious settlement designed to include Presbyterians : A Perfect Discovery of Longitude ( 1721 ) , The Church of England Secured ( 1722 ) , Over Shoes , Over Boots ( 1722 ) , and his Farewel Sermon ( 1722 ) .
12 Admittedly Richard rode four winners too , but after poor Thetford Forest 's fatal fall had given Grand National Day a tragic finale in the Janneau Mersey Novice Hurdle , his battered rider was advised by the Jockey Club 's doctor , Rodney O'Donnell , to rest up for a week .
13 Faldo made four birdies but spend most of the day tapping in after leaving first putts short .
14 The cable is fitted with a two-pin plug , the card has four connector pins — make your second call to the technical support service ( or read our Fax Box ) .
15 A car has four tyres , each of which tor touches two hundred centimetres square of ground .
16 The human mind has four levels of activity :
17 The special symbol of confirmation has four parts .
18 The Probation Department has four Probation Officers and a Senior Probation Officer to provide a service to the prison .
19 The monitor has four lamps which indicate levels of energy leakage , and an alarm sounds if hazardous levels are found .
20 Carbon has four electrons that it uses to form chemical bonds .
21 The research has four aims :
22 Here the Porte S. André has four archways , two larger ones for traffic and two smaller for pedestrians .
23 Tervoort describes four stages :
24 MARCO VAN BASTEN scored four times as unbeaten AC Milan routed Napoli 5-1 to stay two points clear at the top of Italy 's Serie A.
25 AC MILAN striker Marco van Basten scored four goals as the European Cup favourites trounced Sweden 's IFK Gothenburg in their opening semi-final Group B match .
26 The same must also be said of the Pastorale d'été and the Prélude , arioso et fugue , a transcription dating from 1936 of a piano piece composed four years earlier .
27 The photograph showed four men , all white .
28 ‘ Librarians responsible for central training initiatives in Derbyshire , Leicestershire and Nottinghamshire meet four times per annum to discuss cooperation , Nottingham and Derbyshire are developing a training package cooperatively on inter-personal skills for library assistants ’ …
29 On Sept. 16 the US administration ordered four US navy warships with 2,400 marines aboard from the Gulf to the Somali coast .
30 This summer the company will have a board , costing around £1,500 containing four MIPS R3050 RISC processors .
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